A marked distaste for any kind of genre “crossover” That 1979-1985 was a bad era for music in general, particularly for artists who sought to “update” the sound that made them famous for the mirage of “New Wave” (in some cases, my reaction to these records was so violent that ...
It feels crass to pigeonhole any genre with one definitive album, but if needs must then 90 would surely be it for acid house. Certainly it is an album to which British electronic music owes a huge debt, helping pave the way for musicians on these isles to reinterpret rather than ape the...
IsGTAa genre? It might as well be at this point. One of the largest video game franchises of all time always throws up some choice musical cuts across its varied and genuinely excellent selection of in-game radio stations, from the grungy delights ofSan Andreas' Radio X (not that one)...
I’ve been really thinking about overcoming in the mecha genre. Sometimes it’s a young pilot overcoming her past trauma in order to reach her peak, and, y’know, sometimes it’s a grizzled old vet proving that they are not past their useful season, that they have not become “winter ...
It gets trickier when prog rock is brought into the equation. The impetus to “progress” was inherent in the description, yet there was something about the genre’s emphasis on grandstanding virtuosity which, ironically, often seemed too traditional and eager-to-please to qualify as “progressive...
Acclaimed Zombie-Genre Author Creates Post-Apocalyptic Malaysia in The Extinction Parade Not your typical pontianak story. The Gorillaz Newest Member is Ace from The Powerpuff Girls, Leader of The Gangreen Gang The best crossover that never crossed our minds. ...
Dubstep it's a genre with a huge bass on the back, yes, but there's your subgenres, like Chillstep. When I listen to this kind of music, I can feel somewhat inspired on my imagination, with some fights going on, OR I can feel myself quiet and just seeing what life can brings of...
It feels crass to pigeonhole any genre with one definitive album, but if needs must then 90 would surely be it for acid house. Certainly it is an album to which British electronic music owes a huge debt, helping pave the way for musicians on these isles to reinterpret rather than ape the...